"Yarkand" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yarkand
  1. Alternative form of Yarkant Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Yarkant
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  2. A river in China, upon which the city of Yarkant is located. The upper part of this river is known as Raskam. Categories (place): Places in China, Rivers in China Translations (the river): 葉爾羌河 (Chinese), 叶尔羌河 (Yè'ěrqiāng Hé) (Chinese), ᠶᡝᡵᡴᡳᠶᠠᠩ ᡡᠰᡨᡝᠩ (yerkiyang ūsteng) (Manchu), Яркенд (Jarkend) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Yarkand-en-name-epSwlBml Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'the river': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Neinejoung (english: the river)
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          "text": "Posgām (in Arabic letters written Būskām) is a large town to the southeast of Yārkand, situated on the trade route coming from Karġalik (today: Yeh-ch‘eng) at a distance of 21 miles from Karġalik. Posgām is the modern Tse-p‘u.",
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